Businesses Donate Over $157 Million to Harvey Relief Efforts
Release Date:
09/05/2017
... giants are making big contributions to disaster relief organizations to help victims of Tropical Storm Harvey. The ...
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NYSHealth 2018 Special Projects Fund Request for Proposals Available
Release Date:
09/11/2017
... form are October 3, 2017 and March 13, 2018. Selected organizations will be invited to submit full proposals, with ...
Adding Pantries and Spice to New York’s Hungry Neighborhoods
Release Date:
09/12/2017
... the system — which includes 952 churches, religious organizations and small nonprofits that distribute tons of ...
Amid Hurricane Chaos, Domestic Abuse Victims Risk Being Overlooked
Release Date:
09/12/2017
Natural disasters like hurricanes Harvey and Irma can displace people and leave them scrambling to find stability and routine.
The Back-of-the-Envelope Guide to Communications Strategy
Release Date:
09/12/2017
Communications strategy should be flexible, scrappy, and accessible to everyone on your team. This four-question framework, rooted in social science, can help organizations craft an effective strategy that drives real social change.
Patrick Gaspard, Former U.S. Ambassador to South Africa, to Serve as Acting Leader at Open Society Foundations
Release Date:
09/13/2017
Billionaire investor George Soros announced a former U.S. ambassador to South Africa will become the new acting president of his global foundation following the departure of Christopher Stone.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo Joins Jim and Marilyn Simons to Dedicate Flatiron Institute
Release Date:
09/14/2017
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo joined Simons Foundation co-founders Jim and Marilyn Simons to dedicate the foundation’s new Flatiron Institute, an intramural research division of the Simons Foundation that tackles big datasets — and big scientific...
The Fate of NYC’s Undocumented Bakers Could Change the Food Industry
Release Date:
09/15/2017
Recently fired undocumented employees of Tom Cat Bakery are joining with worker advocates to urge the food industry to better protect immigrant workers under the Trump administration.
Refugees Rent Trump’s Childhood Home To Send Message To UN Leaders
Release Date:
09/19/2017
President Donald Trump’s childhood home in New York had some new occupants over the weekend — refugees who shared their stories as a way to draw attention to the refugee crisis as the United Nations General Assembly convenes this week with Trump in...
Harvard Endowment Reports ‘Disappointing’ 8.1 Percent Return
Release Date:
09/20/2017
... Associates, which manages money for many nonprofit organizations . And while many of the nation’s largest ...
JCOPE Commissioners Again Rule Civil Liberties Group Must Disclose Donors
Release Date:
09/21/2017
After a lengthy debate, a majority of the commissioners of the state’s lobbying and ethics watchdog panel again found on Tuesday that the New York Civil Liberties Union must disclose donors to its state lobbying efforts.
Gates Commits $20 Million to Women's Groups
Release Date:
09/21/2017
... not focused its grant making on strengthening grass-roots organizations . Instead, it has made science the cornerstone ...
'Massive Anxiety' As Turkey Cracks Down On International NGOs
Release Date:
10/02/2017
Just before Ramadan in late spring 2017, the full might of the Turkish state descended on a foreign aid agency in the border town of Gaziantep. Six different government agencies, among them the migration directorate and the gendarmerie, had come to...
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Navigating Uncertain Terrain and International Barriers to Giving
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... grantmaking environment Strategies for supporting organizations that are based in challenging legal ...
Policy Brief: NYC’s Looming Task of Property Tax Reform
Release Date:
10/04/2017
... A broad coalition of real-estate groups and advocacy organizations banded together this summer to sue over the ...
Former Microsoft CEO and Wife Pledge $60 Million to Fight Social Inequality
Release Date:
10/05/2017
... partnerships among school systems, education service organizations , and other groups that provide human services ...
Where You Live, How You Give: What a Fidelity Study Says About U.S. Donors
Release Date:
10/06/2017
... grants that totaled $3.5 billion and went to 114,000 organizations . Around 90,000 donors had charitable accounts ...
Trump Administration Rolls Back Birth Control Mandate
Release Date:
10/10/2017
... to take the position in court that workers, employers and organizations may claim broad exemptions from ...
IRS Audit Guides Inform Nonprofits about Review Criteria
Release Date:
10/13/2017
... at 501(c)(3) public charities and other types of nonprofit organizations . (Importantly, the guide specific to 501(c)(3) ...
Google Pledges $1 Billion to Fund Non-Profit Education
Release Date:
10/13/2017
... the next five years it will spend $1 billion on nonprofit organizations helping to raise education levels around the ...